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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in 19968 Zip Code is $274,600, which is higher than the state average of $232,900 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The 19968 Zip Code median house value has grown by 116.56% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in 19968 Zip Code is higher than the state average rate of 78.60% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in 19968 Zip Code was built is 1997, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1982 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 2,679 Owner Occupied Houses in 19968 Zip Code, see rank

19968 Zip Code	274,600 USD
Delaware	232,900 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, see rank

19968 Zip Code	116.56%
Delaware	78.60%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	19968 Zip Code	Delaware	U.S.
Total Housing Units	4,712, see rank, 100%	411,250	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	3,534, 75.00%, see rank	82.44%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	2,679, 56.85%, see rank	59.05%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	855, 18.15%, see rank	23.39%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	1,178, 25.00%, see rank	17.56%	12.45%
For Rent	32, 0.68%, see rank	2.42%	2.34%
For Sale Only	138, 2.93%, see rank	1.50%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	24, 0.51%, see rank	0.67%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	805, 17.08%, see rank	9.94%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	25, 0.53%, see rank	0.05%	0.03%
Other Vacant	154, 3.27%, see rank	2.98%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #8

19968 Zip Code	Delaware	U.S.
1997	1982	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	19968 Zip Code	%	Delaware	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	2,679	100%	242,860	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	1,835	68.50%, see rank	69.48%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	844	31.50%, see rank	30.52%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

19968 Zip Code	1,473 USD
Delaware	1,575 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	19968 Zip Code	%	Delaware	U.S.
$299 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.20%
$300 to $499	20	1.09%, see rank	1.43%	1.59%
$500 to $699	71	3.87%, see rank	3.50%	5.01%
$700 to $999	276	15.04%, see rank	10.60%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	576	31.39%, see rank	29.79%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	345	18.80%, see rank	27.50%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	397	21.63%, see rank	21.40%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	150	8.17%, see rank	5.68%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

19968 Zip Code	24.10% of the Total Income
Delaware	23.50% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	19968 Zip Code	%	Delaware	U.S.
10% or Less	114	6.21%, see rank	6.40%	5.86%
10% to 20%	481	26.21%, see rank	31.95%	31.95%
20% to 30%	499	27.19%, see rank	27.81%	27.64%
30% to 40%	199	10.84%, see rank	13.90%	13.74%
40% or More	522	28.45%, see rank	19.37%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

19968 Zip Code	380 USD
Delaware	446 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	19968 Zip Code	%	Delaware	U.S.
$199 or Less	99	11.73%, see rank	5.51%	7.76%
$200 to $299	164	19.43%, see rank	16.01%	14.70%
$300 to $499	326	38.63%, see rank	38.57%	34.63%
$500 to $699	164	19.43%, see rank	22.58%	21.16%
$700 or More	91	10.78%, see rank	17.33%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

19968 Zip Code	10.00% of the Total Income
Delaware	11.10% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	19968 Zip Code	%	Delaware	U.S.
10% or Less	438	51.90%, see rank	45.20%	40.19%
10% to 20%	241	28.55%, see rank	29.56%	31.47%
20% to 30%	87	10.31%, see rank	10.96%	12.24%
30% to 40%	28	3.32%, see rank	4.99%	5.64%
40% or More	35	4.15%, see rank	8.27%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	19968 Zip Code	Delaware	U.S.
Total Housing Units	4,712, 100%	411,250	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	3,677, 78.03%, see rank	58.42%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	265, 5.62%, see rank	14.75%	5.82%
2 Units	18, 0.38%, see rank	1.56%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	79, 1.68%, see rank	2.43%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	214, 4.54%, see rank	3.83%	4.78%
10 or More Units	57, 1.21%, see rank	9.93%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	402, 8.53%, see rank	9.07%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	19968 Zip Code	Delaware	U.S.
Total Housing Units	4,712, 100%	411,250	132,741,033
1 Room	30, 0.64%, see rank	0.92%	1.95%
2 Rooms	23, 0.49%, see rank	0.90%	2.48%
3 Rooms	137, 2.91%, see rank	5.98%	9.13%
4 Rooms	471, 10.00%, see rank	12.21%	16.60%
5 Rooms	820, 17.40%, see rank	17.24%	20.41%
6 Rooms	1,089, 23.11%, see rank	19.55%	18.06%
7 Rooms	782, 16.60%, see rank	15.55%	12.27%
8 Rooms	483, 10.25%, see rank	11.93%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	877, 18.61%, see rank	15.72%	10.60%
Median Rooms	6.30, see rank	6.20	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	19968 Zip Code	Delaware	U.S.
Total Housing Units	4,712, 100%	411,250	132,741,033
No Bedroom	30, 0.64%, see rank	1.08%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	120, 2.55%, see rank	7.14%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	980, 20.80%, see rank	21.21%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	2,412, 51.19%, see rank	44.61%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	922, 19.57%, see rank	21.78%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	248, 5.26%, see rank	4.18%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	19968 Zip Code	Delaware	U.S.
Total Housing Units	3,534, 100%	339,046	116,211,092
Utility Gas	473, 13.38%, see rank	40.46%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	937, 26.51%, see rank	10.27%	4.86%
Electricity	1,455, 41.17%, see rank	31.91%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	543, 15.37%, see rank	15.26%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	14, 0.40%, see rank	0.11%	0.12%
Wood	92, 2.60%, see rank	0.98%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.05%
Other Fuel	17, 0.48%, see rank	0.63%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	3, 0.08%, see rank	0.34%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	19968 Zip Code	Delaware	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	745, 100%	91,438	39,201,928
$199 or Less	5, 0.67%, see rank	1.57%	1.50%
$200 to $299	35, 4.70%, see rank	2.87%	3.18%
$300 to $499	50, 6.71%, see rank	5.26%	7.37%
$500 to $699	56, 7.52%, see rank	8.25%	16.01%
$700 to $999	151, 20.27%, see rank	30.91%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	330, 44.30%, see rank	37.49%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	91, 12.21%, see rank	10.79%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	27, 3.62%, see rank	2.85%	6.10%
Median	$1,077, see rank	$1,012	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	19968 Zip Code	Delaware	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	3,534, 100%	339,046	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	130, 3.68%, see rank	6.44%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	1,198, 33.90%, see rank	33.97%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	1,449, 41.00%, see rank	39.98%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	757, 21.42%, see rank	19.61%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.